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Using keyboard accelerators can greatly improve your productivity. If you are using PerfectTablePlan a lot we suggest you find the time to learn at least some of them. The following keyboard accelerators are available for the Windows version of PerfectTablePlan:
Key |
Accelerator |
Action |
1 |
Ctrl+1 |
Add guests task |
2 |
Ctrl+2 |
Proximity task |
3 |
Ctrl+3 |
Add tables task |
4 |
Ctrl+4 |
Assign seats task |
5 |
Ctrl+5 |
Print task |
A |
Ctrl+A |
Select all (but not hidden items) |
B |
Ctrl+B |
Numbers and Budget |
C |
Ctrl+C |
Copy |
Alt+C |
Collapse all in Groups pane or Schematic pane |
|
D |
Ctrl+D |
Show selected in Floor Plan pane |
Ctrl+Alt+D |
Show selected in Table Plan pane |
|
Ctrl+Alt+Shift+D |
Show selected in Schematic plan pane |
|
Ctrl+Shift+D |
Show selected in Guests plan pane |
|
Alt+Shift+D |
Show selected in Groups plan pane |
|
E |
Ctrl+E |
Export |
F |
Ctrl+F |
Find in Guests, Groups, Floor plan, Schematic or Proximity pane |
G |
Ctrl+G |
Insert single guest |
Ctrl+Alt+G |
Insert guest couple |
|
Ctrl+Shift+G |
Insert guest family |
|
Ctrl+Alt+Shift+G |
Insert guest group |
|
H |
Ctrl+H |
Insert E-shaped table |
Ctrl+Shift+H |
Insert serpentine table |
|
I |
Ctrl+I |
Import |
Ctrl+Shift+I |
Event Information |
|
J |
Ctrl+J |
Quick insert guests |
K |
Ctrl+K |
Lock selected guests |
Shift+Ctrl+K |
Unlock selected guests |
|
L |
Ctrl+L |
Auto Assign Seats |
M |
Ctrl+M |
Insert custom table |
N |
Ctrl+N |
New plan |
O |
Ctrl+O |
Open plan |
Ctrl+Shift+O |
Open Recent |
|
P |
Ctrl+P |
|
R |
Ctrl+R |
Insert rectangular table |
Ctrl+Alt+R |
Insert banquet table |
|
Ctrl+Shift+R |
Insert head table |
|
S |
Ctrl+S |
Save plan |
Ctrl+Shift+S |
Save plan as |
|
T |
Ctrl+T |
Insert circular table |
Ctrl+Alt+T |
Insert semi-circular table |
|
Ctrl+Shift+T |
Insert oval table |
|
Ctrl+Alt+Shift+T |
Insert row of seats |
|
U |
Ctrl+U |
Unassign guest |
V |
Ctrl+V |
Paste |
W |
Ctrl+W |
Close window |
X |
Ctrl+X |
Cut |
Alt+X |
Expand all in Groups pane or Schematic pane |
|
Y |
Ctrl+Y |
Redo |
Z |
Ctrl+Z |
Undo |
F1 |
F1 |
Context sensitive help |
F4 |
Ctrl+F4 |
Close window |
Alt+F4 |
Close window |
|
F5 |
F5 |
Refresh |
F12 |
Ctrl+F12 |
Credits |
Alt |
Alt |
Move focus to menu bar |
Plus/Minus |
Ctrl++/Ctrl+- |
Zoom in/zoom out |
Asterisk |
Ctrl+* |
RSVP declined |
Back slash |
Ctrl+\ |
RSVP unset |
Backspace |
Backspace |
Delete |
Bracket |
Ctrl+[/Ctrl+] |
Previous/next table, guest, group in the Floor Plan pane, Table Plan pane, Proximity pane, Table Properties window, Guest Properties window or Group Properties window |
Ctrl+{/Ctrl+} |
Shuffle the selected guests 1 seat anti-clockwise/clockwise |
|
Comma |
Ctrl+, |
Preferences |
Del |
Del |
Delete |
Escape |
Escape |
Close window |
Forward slash |
Ctrl+/ |
RSVP accepted |
Home/End |
Home/End |
Start/end of line |
Left/Right |
Left arrow/Right arrow |
Move selected items in Floor Plan pane. Moves 1 grid position if grid snap on. Otherwise moves 5 cm / 2 inches per key press. |
Shift-Left arrow/Shift-Right arrow |
Move selected items in Floor Plan pane. Moves 1 grid position if grid snap on. Otherwise moves 1 cm / 0.4 inch per key press. |
|
Alt+Left arrow/Alt+Right arrow |
Select next/previous table in Floor Plan or Table Plan pane |
|
Menu |
Menu |
Show context menu |
Period (Full stop) |
Ctrl+. |
Globally add/remove "." from titles e.g. "Mr" <-> "Mr." |
Ctrl+Shift+. |
Rotate selected item 45 degrees clockwise in Floor Plan |
|
Semi-colon |
Ctrl+; |
Add an extra seat in the position of the selected seat(s) |
Space |
Alt+Space |
Window menu |
Space |
Toggle current checkbox/press current button |
|
Tab |
Tab/Shift-Tab |
Next/previous field |
Ctrl+Tab/Ctrl+Shift+Tab |
Next/previous tab |
|
Up/Down |
Up arrow/Down arrow |
Move selected items in Floor Plan pane. Moves 1 grid position if grid snap on. Otherwise moves 5 cm / 2 inches per key press. |
Shift+Up arrow/Shift+Down arrow |
Move selected items in Floor Plan pane. Moves 1 grid position if grid snap on. Otherwise moves 1 cm / 0.4 inch per key press. |
|
Alt+Up arrow/Alt+Down arrow |
Select next/previous seat in Floor Plan or Table Plan pane |
You can also use keyboard menu accelerators. For example you can access File>Open without using the mouse by typing Alt+F+O.